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Yes, you can file a joint return for your federal and state returns for 2024 if you were married in 2024. 

 

Since your husband wasn't a resident of Louisiana for the whole year, you'd file part-year returns for both California and Louisiana. All of your income would be taxable in Louisiana. Your husband's income (if any) would be allocated between California and Louisiana.